A current Premier League defender has been hailed as ‘one of the best in the history of football’ by former star Jose Fonte.

Brazilian international Tarciane has swapped the Houston Dash for Lyon in one of the biggest transfers in women's soccer ...

Sheffield United secured a late deal to sign defender Rob Holding on loan from ... a player who has played the game at the highest level for a number of years. "It is the last remaining piece ...

Former Southampton captain Jose Fonte can see Virgil van Dijk leaving Liverpool this summer. The Reds captain is off contract ...

From tough tackling sweepers to marauding wing-backs, who will be ranked the greatest-ever defender in women's soccer history?

Here is Sport's Illustrated's top 15 greatest women's soccer defenders of all time... Nigeria's Onome Ebi runs after the ball in a 2-0 defeat to the USA at the new Q2 Stadium. / Aaron Martinez / ...

Real Madrid want to sign a centre-back in the summer of 2025 and have identified Arsenal and France international star ...

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Manchester United defender Lisandro Martinez was in tears as he was carried off on a stretcher with what manager Ruben Amorim called a “serious” left knee injury ...

He had already spun out of the grasp of one Parkland High School defender, juked another and stiff-armed a third to the turf. Now Saquon Barkley was barreling down the sideline with only one ...

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Former Brazil and Real Madrid defender Marcelo has retired from football, the 36-year-old announced on Thursday. Marcelo played for Real from 2007-2022 and left the Spanish club ...

MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid central defender Antonio Rüdiger has been diagnosed with a leg muscle injury sustained in a Spanish league game on Saturday. Madrid said Sunday that Rüdiger has “an ...